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Ever since we had the royal wedding earlier this year, when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle finally got hitched, now even more people are taking a deep interest in the British royal family. Yes, even across the pond in America, where colonists once fought a revolutionary war to rid themselves…

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If there's one alarming trend that's on the rise, it's hate crimes. Indeed, the stats speak for themselves. In the United States, in 2014 hate crimes were at their lowest rate since national FBI recording began back in 1992. But since then, that rate has steadily increased. In 2016, hate…

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It would be safe to say that, since being inaugurated into office, Donald Trump has been one of the most divisive presidents in recent history. On the one hand, you've got his rabid fans, who point to his numbers and the fact that he does what he says. Then, on…

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It's been a year since the world lost Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington in an event that shocked the entire world and fans around the world absolutely devastated. Bennington took his own life at his home in California after struggling with depression and tributes from people in the music industry…

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With social media now being the most influential force in society, it's easier than ever to go viral. As the majority of society spends pretty much every waking moment of their lives on social media, as much as one good tweet, one funny picture, or one controversial status could see…

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Living in the world we exist in - surrounded by computers, aeroplanes and iPhones - it's hard to believe that anyone has managed to stay completely away from the technological sphere. But, while it might seem crazy, it's true that there are multiple reclusive tribes around the world that have…

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Teen pregnancies are something which our society continues to stigmatise for all the wrong reasons, and teenage mothers are often dismissed and looked down upon by their peers, by adults, and even by their own parents. Even programmes like MTV's Teen Mom seems to delight in gawking at young mothers…

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The royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may have been more than two months ago now, but that hasn't stopped everyone clutching on to whatever new details they can get from the big day. First there was the whole drama about Meghan's dress, then there was a big…

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I don't know about you, but I don't really know how to conduct myself when someone jumps in line. If I'm on my own, I'll roll my eyes and do nothing about it. If I'm with friends, I might grumble and moan about them cutting in. But you can bet…

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The head of Paramount Pictures television has been fired after allegedly making controversial comments in a meeting that included "racially charged" language". Amy Powell, who has been TV president of the entertainment company since 2013, was dismissed after an internal investigation into her comments was prompted by a series of…

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It's a sad fact that waitresses are often on the receiving end of unwarranted sexual harassment and abuse. Indeed, most female servers will have at least one traumatic horror story about being groped or subjected to creepy behaviour while at work. It's a fate that nobody should be forced to…

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It would be fair to say that the stereotypical postman is seen as a friendly, unassuming part of the community. There he is, every morning, delivering your mail. There he is, with his absolutely massive calves, walking or cycling around the block. There he is, being threatening and telling you…

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As a kid, you like to think that at any moment, you might find a portal to another world. If you venture deep into your parent's closet, you might find Narnia. If you run into a brick wall at King's Cross, you might be able to board the Hogwarts Express,…

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It's fair to say that 2018 has been a busy time for Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, Khloé Kardashian. No surprise when you remember that her various social media accounts boast millions of ardent followers. Just in case any of you have been living a hermetic existence for the…

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Despite its relatively short history, the USA has a lot of skeletons in its collective closet - some of which are less metaphorical than others. In April of this year, while working on the construction of a new school, the Fort Bend Independent School District of Texas discovered the remains…

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Earlier this month, construction workers in Egypt discovered a mysterious black sarcophagus buried 16 feet below the ground. The 30-ton sealed granite coffin is the largest to be discovered in the port city of Alexandria. Archaeologists believe it is 2,000 years old, dating back to the early Ptolemaic period, which began…

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Donald Trump ran his presidential campaign on putting 'America First,' but it seems more like he puts Russia first. Recently he held a joint press conference with his apparent BFF, Russian president Vladimir Putin, in the Finnish capital of Helsinki. It was a stunning disaster that drew savage bipartisan criticism…

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Clever girl! It's the 25th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's classic science fiction movie Jurassic Park. In the film, scientists bring dinosaurs back to life to be attractions at a theme park. However, the prehistoric beasts escape confinement and start eating everybody. In the end, the scientists learn a valuable lesson…